Barcelona Airport (BCN)
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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL), also known as Barcelona Airport or simply El Prat Airport, is the main international gateway to Barcelona and the second busiest airport in Spain.
It is the largest and busiest airport in Catalonia, handling the vast majority of flights. The second busiest one is Girona Airport, which is located 74 km (46 miles) northeast of Barcelona. Barcelona Airport is located in the municipalities of El Prat de Llobregat, Viladecans and Sant Boi, about 12 km (7.5 miles) southwest of Barcelona city centre. BCN Airport is a hub for Vueling and Level, and a focus city for Air Europa, EasyJet, Iberia and Ryanair.
BCN Airport is a hub for Vueling, Level and Air Nostrum, and a focus city for EasyJet and Ryanair.
During 2022, Barcelona Airport registered a total of 41,639,622 passengers.
Terminals + info
Barcelona Airport–El Prat has two passenger terminals:
Terminal 1: It is the main terminal and is in charge of both domestic and international services of major airlines.
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Terminal 2: It handles low cost carriers flights.
Services + info
BCN Airport is equipped with some of the services displayed below:
- Free Wi-Fi
- ATMs
- Currency exchange
- Chapel
- Duty free stores
- Food, drink and retail concessions
- Pharmacy
- Luggage storage
- Information desk
- Children’s play area
Contact
Address: 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SPAIN
Phone: +34 91 321 10 00
Email: bcninformacion@aena.es
Lost & Found
For lost items in the airplane, passengers must contact directly with their airline.
For lost items or properties at the Airport, please call the Lost & Found department.
+34 932 59 64 40 | objetosperdidosbcn@aena.es
Location: Terminal 1, Level 0, Intermodal hallway.
Service hours: Daily, 08:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Transport + info
At Barcelona Airport there are available the following means of transport to get to the city centre safe and sound:
Bus: There are public transport service available from Barcelona Airport.
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Aerobus: A bus route that gets directly from Barcelona city centre to BCN Airport.
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Taxi: Get within 30 minutes to Barcelona city centre.
Train: Train is available at Barcelona Airport.
Metro: Metro L11 connects Barcelona Airport to downtown.
Car Hire: Hire a car in Barcelona Airport and explore the area on your own. Check our search engine for further details!
About Barcelona + info
Barcelona is the largest city and the capital of Catalonia. It is a referent in tourism and business in Spain due to its infrastructures, which make it a very complete destination for all kinds of travellers.
Barcelona is famous for being a business center. Facilities such as Fira de Barcelona, built for cultural and business purposes, are helping the city to position itself as a reference point in Southern Europe.
The capital of Catalonia is one of the most visited cities in the world, an average of 7 million of tourists visit the city every year.
While your stay in Barcelona you shouldn’t miss the buildings designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí such as Sagrada Familia and Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera; F.C. Barcelona stadium (Camp Nou) and some museums such as Museu Picasso, Museu Miró and MNAC, among other interesting sites.
Enjoy tapas and stroll through Barri Gótic and La Rambla.
Now you can get the tickets for the main city sights of Barcelona here